Santa Barbara (SBA) to Portland (PDX) flights
Horizon Air flies nonstop from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 784-mile flight takes about 2h 10m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 784 mi · 1,262 km
- Flight time
- 2h 10m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying SBA to PDX
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Air | 12 | Embraer E175 | 24,306 | 2h 9m |
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 1,585 | 2h 19m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
SBA to PDX flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:34am and the last at 2:39pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS 2178Alaska Airlines · operated by Horizon Air | 7:34am | 9:45am | 31 | 92% |
| AS 3411Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:17pm | 4:34pm | 11 | 55% |
| AS 2318Alaska Airlines · operated by Horizon Air | 2:39pm | 4:49pm | 16 | 66% |
Is SBA to PDX on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 89% of 464 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (94%), those around 2pm the least (73%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 464 | 89% | 7 min | 1.1% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 343 | 94% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 99 | 73% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 22 | 95% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 30 | 2,039 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 1,963 | |
| October 2025 | 30 | 1,920 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 1,758 | |
| December 2025 | 30 | 1,823 | |
| January 2026 | 30 | 1,610 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 1,512 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 1,865 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 1,967 | |
| May 2026 | 49 | 2,761 | |
| June 2026 | 57 | 3,325 | |
| July 2026 | 55 | 3,348 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.